Queridas lectoras,
Good morning from Miami, where the light is already turning golden and the world of fashion is looking toward Paris. Spring 2027 is unfolding there this week, and the mood, it seems, is one of beautiful contradiction: romance beside rebellion, polish beside theater.
At the Tuileries Garden, Jonathan Anderson gave Dior a season of florals. Reports from the show describe nature-inspired details, delicate pleating and fluid silhouettes, all conceived in conversation with the garden itself. It is a gentle reminder that the most enduring luxury often begins with something growing quietly in the earth.
Across the city, at Place de la République, Matières Fécales staged a very different kind of spectacle under the title “The Ninety-Nine Percent.” Sculptural tailoring, embellished gowns, dramatic feathers and streetwear references shared the runway, and Rihanna was among those in the audience, wearing a custom piece. Here was couture-level ambition speaking in the language of the street, and the crowd could not look away.
Gold, meanwhile, returned to centre stage at Saint Laurent, where Anthony Vaccarello drew on the house’s long tradition of gilded eveningwear. There is something timeless in the way gold catches light against skin; it has never needed to announce itself to be remembered.
The week has also shone a light on emerging talent. Julie Kegels, a 2026 LVMH Prize winner, presented her work, and Fidan Novruzova made her Paris debut. Their presence speaks to a season less interested in a single aesthetic than in individuality, craft and the personal point of view of the maker. For independent designers everywhere, that is a hopeful sign.
And so we arrive, as we always do, at home. Dior’s garden and Saint Laurent’s gold feel close to our own story at House of Yas, born of a Cuban heritage carried across the water and rebuilt in Miami. Our flowers are the ones remembered from courtyards we left behind; our gold is the warmth of the tropical evening; and every seam is sewn with the patience of the hands that taught us. Fashion that honors where it comes from is never out of season.
Until tomorrow, mis queridas. We invite you to explore the latest collections at houseofyas.com.
— La Revista, House of Yas